I have 4 ducks I got from tractor supply and they are 6 and 7 weeks old. I am new to ducks had a few questions.
1. What breeds do I have? I am thinking Ancona and Rouen but I am not sure.
2. Can anyone determine their sex?
Based off my research the brown ones are 1 male and 1 female. Gosh I...
That was my next idea what to use my huge dog kennel and maybe just prop the door of the mini barn open so they can see outside. I put their tub outside in the dog kennel on nice days so they can be out of the wind but enjoy the sun.
I have 3.5 week old Welsummer and Dark Brahma chicks that I currently keep in my mini barn but they are wanting more space so I was wondering if it would be okay to put them into a small coop inside the large coop with a heat plate or heat lamp. I have a large heat plate I wanted to put into the...
I bought some pullets offline and these Welsummers are a little over 2 weeks old. These 2 are much larger than the other Welsummer chick that I got in my shipment and noticed a comb already so just wanted confirmation I was sent pullets instead of cockrels?
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I have had chickens before but I am just recently getting into them again.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have 9.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Dark brahma and Welsummer
(4) What are your favorite aspects of...